Optum is dedicated to improving health data flow and creating a more connected healthcare system. The EHR Interface Engineer role focuses on supporting, developing, and implementing interfaces for EMRs, while also overseeing conversion and migration projects, mentoring team members, and ensuring system integrity.
Responsibilities:
- Translate business requirements into functional specifications and manage changes to specifications
- Prioritize, coordinate, and implement updates and requested changes to the system; review and test each new release; troubleshoot problems and questions from end users
- Design and develop clinical and business interfaces in the Epic and/or Oracle Health EMRs according to the project scope and end user workflow with scalability, standard development practices and project constraints in mind
- Mentor team members in integration and conversion best practices, and encourage growth and ongoing learning
- Provide technical guidance on small to medium efforts within the area of scope with limited supervision
- Develop, support, and maintain all required system design and build documents and other system documentation
- Create detailed testing scripts for different phases of the testing lifecycle (functional testing, integrated testing, mapped record testing and/or parallel revenue cycle testing)
- Perform daily monitoring of interfaces in production
- Adhere to organization standards for system configuration and change control
- Troubleshoot and/or resolve interface issues and escalate more complex issues as appropriate
Requirements:
- Currently or previously certified in Epic Bridges
- 7+ years of interface engineering/development experience
- 5+ years of experience in the Rhapsody Interface Engine
- 3+ years integration experience with an EMR, such as Epic or Oracle Health
- Experience working with common interface engines (e.g. Corepoint, InterSystems, Rhapsody, Cloverleaf)
- Experience with team management (informal or formal) and team or project leadership
- Epic, Oracle Health, or other EMR application knowledge or application certifications
- Proficiency with MS Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, and SharePoint